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Summer Sketches
Submissions for the OAA’s annual Summer Sketches are now open. Submit your hand-drawn project sketches to the
OAA Architectural Graduate by July 18 for a chance to be featured on the blOAAg. Showcase your creativity and architectural vision!
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Location: Woodstock, Ontario
Completed: 1918, 2015 (phase 1), 2017 (phase 2)
Architect: Invizij Architects Inc.
Nominated by: Ernie Hardeman, MPP (Oxford)
Harvey Woods Lofts stands as a testament to...
The Old Shoe Factory, 57 Mill Street, Brampton
I am responsible as the Architect for the Adaptive Refit, Renovation and Restoration of this Century Old mass timber structure in downtown Brampton.
As...
This post is part of our fall 2018 blOAAg series, Amazing Mentorship Stories.
Mentorship Profile: Paul Dowsett on Carson Woods
Following the previous profile of Paul Dowsett as a...
The dialogue between building and nature - structure and site - is among the most fundamental considerations in the design of a cottage. Whether it is through materiality, siting, scale, or views...
Photo Credit : Nic Lehoux, Derek Lepper, via ArchdailyArchitectural Credit : Cannon DesignBuilt as an indoor Olympic long-track speed-skating venue for the Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Winter...
Ontario Association of Architects
Image Credit: Lintack Architects
Architectural Credit: Lintack Architects Incorporated
Location: Hamilton
Date of Completion: in construction
Architect: Lintack Architects...
Part of Nuit Blanche 2020 exhibit, McEwen School of Architecture, Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON
Re-purposing Wood as Architecture: The installation re-purposes laser cutter...
Location: Toronto, ON Architects: Dubbeldam Architecture + Design Date of completion: 2015OAA Awards 2016 Design Excellence WinnerSituated on a narrow lot in an older Toronto neighbourhood, the...
Location: Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, BCArchitects: Diamond Schmitt Architects; Stantec Architecture, Associate ArchitectDate of completion: 2014OAA Awards 2016 Design Excellence...
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